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Puzhehei in Yunnan | A fairyland-like beauty and summer resort

Puzhehei is a Yi language, meaning a lake full of fish and shrimp, known for its six landscapes: water pastoral, Yi water village, lotus world, karst wetland, lake peak forest, and fish and bird paradise. 🌺Location: Puzhehei, Qiubei County, Wenshan Zhuang and Miao Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan 🌺Best season: The lotus flowers in Puzhehei bloom from mid-June to early September. Every year from June 20 to July 5 (summer solstice), when the summer lotus flowers bloom, peach blossoms, lotus flowers, and pear flowers all bloom. 🌺Main attractions: Puzhehei Village, Swan Lake, Bailong Lake, Guanyin Cave, Torch Cave, Immortal Cave, Moon Cave, Shed Grassland and other large and small caves such as Caiyun Cave, Shenyi Cave, Yuanwang Cave, etc. 🌺Must-play projects: 🌱Boating and admiring lotus on a willow leaf boat Riding a willow leaf boat is the most classic entertainment project in Puzhehei! The small boat travels elegantly among the lotus flowers, When other small boats pass by, Both sides can invite each other to a water fight. 🌱Admire lotus flowers in Puzhehei Village Only the lotus pond in Puzhehei Village is free, and it is also the most beautiful! Best viewing location: Near the Lover's Bridge in Puzhehei Village. 🌱Climb Qinglong Mountain to watch the sunrise It takes about half an hour to climb Qinglong Mountain. The sunrise is at 6:30 in the morning and the sunset is at 7:00 in the evening. Make a good itinerary. 🌱Ride a small electric donkey around 🌱Bai Lian Mountain Village: The lotus pond outside the village charges a fee, but it is also very beautiful and spectacular. The murals in the village houses and the "Tile Cat Market" are suitable for taking pictures. 🌱Flower Fairy Valley: The scarecrow is very distinctive and worth checking in. 🌺Accommodation: Stay in Xianrendong Village or Puzhehei Village, which is more convenient. 🌺Food guide: 🌱Puzhehei is a "land of fish and rice", the food, especially the aquatic products, is very fresh, you must try it. 🌱Puzhehei doesn't have any special large restaurants, it is more recommended to stay in a guest house, the chef is a local person who can cook local dishes. 🌱Lotus banquet, dishes made from the roots, buds, leaves, flowers, and seeds of lotus, as well as fragrant lotus leaf porridge, Yi clear soup fish, loach boiled sauerkraut, Sanqi pot chicken, Miao black medicine chicken, Yi drunk shrimp, Miao dog soup pot, colorful glutinous rice, Zhuang sour soup chicken, a dish full of Puzhehei Yi style. 🌱Soy milk chicken: It is in the form of hot pot, soy milk fills the soup, the soup is mellow, and the tofu made can also be eaten, the taste is very fresh. 🌱Wenshan colorful flower rice: It is handmade from natural plants, it is a characteristic food of ethnic minorities and also a symbol of the nation's advocacy of free love and unity and friendship. 🌱Wenshan sour soup beef: As soon as the pot is opened, the sour taste is very strong, the beef is cooked with a light sour taste, and it is tender and refreshing with a secret sauce. 🌺Transportation: 🌱High-speed rail: Depart from Kunming for 1.5h, about 80 yuan, and then charter a car or take a bus to Puzhehei Scenic Area. 🌱Plane: Puzhehei has an airport, but it is far from the scenic area and inconvenient. 🌱Self-driving: Depart from Kunming for about 330km, about 4.5 hours, recommended. 🌺Warm tips: 🌱It is recommended to bring sunscreen, sun protection clothing, long pants, warm jackets, hats, comfortable shoes, Qiubei weather is changeable and it rains and the sun is shining. 🌱It is recommended to live in Xianrendong Village, which is well developed, clean and beautiful. 🌱Be careful not to believe in wild guides on the roadside, be careful of being pitted. 🌱It is best to watch lotus flowers before 10 am, and the lotus flowers are almost closed in the afternoon. 🌱Don't go to the Bamei Scenic Area, the planning is extremely poor and there is no feature. 🌱Avoid the pit Xianrendong Village, the village is small and messy, and the man-made landscape is not worth wasting time! 🌱Avoid the pit Three Lives Three Worlds shooting base, the paid attractions are all fake peach blossoms! 🌱You can ask the homestay about renting a small electric donkey, and it is not recommended to take children to ride a small electric donkey!
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Posted: Dec 11, 2023
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